Drug & Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program
- Nelson University Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program – 2023
- Biennial Review of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program – 2023
Nelson University students and employees are asked to abide by biblical values and commit to abiding by Nelson University’s standards when enrolling each semester. One of those standards is total abstinence from alcohol and illegal drugs. It is important that each Nelson University employee and student understand the following regarding the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse:
- Nelson University’s standards of conduct that clearly prohibit the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees on the institution’s property or as part of any of the institution’s activities
- applicable legal sanctions under state, local, and federal law
- drug and alcohol abuse health risks
- options and availability of counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, or re-entry programs
- Nelson University’s sanctions for violation of standards of conduct
Please see the following resources for further information regarding Nelson University’s standards for employees and students regarding the use of drugs and alcohol:
- Nelson University Student Handbook
- Nelson University Drug Policy & Information Statement
- Institutional Policy Manual (IPM) – Nelson University’s IPM is provided to all employees. Contact Human Resources for the most recent copy of the IPM.
- Nelson University American Indian College (AIC) Campus Resources
If you are unable to locate the information you need from the links set forth above, you may contact the following departments for more information.
Student Development
Financial Aid Office
// 972.825.4730
Upon request, Nelson University will make available to the Department of Education and to the public the information distributed to students and employees as set forth above and the results of a biennial review of its program that:
- determines the effectiveness of the program and implements needed changes
- determines the number of drug and alcohol-related violations and fatalities that occur on the institution’s campus (as defined in HEA Sec. 485(f)(6), see “Security Report (Including Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedures) Timely Warnings, and Crime Log”) or as part of the institution’s activities, and are reported to campus officials
- determines the number and type of sanctions that are imposed
- ensures that sanctions are consistently enforced